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Offered languages
- Japanese
- English
Experience the art of Japanese cuisine through the mastery of the knife. In this hands-on class, you will learn to handle a Japanese knife like a pro, from grip to sharpening techniques that preserve its lifespan. Under the guidance of a skilled Japanese chef, learn to practice slicing sashimi and vegetables with precision. Not only will you observe expert demonstrations, but also getting hands-on experience sharpening and using the knife yourself. Knives are provided, but if you have purchased your own during your travels, feel free to bring it along.
After learning to handle the knife with care, you will prepare and enjoy your own sashimi meal alongside a tempura platter.
Perfect for anyone who owns a Japanese knife and wants to gain the skills and confidence to impress friends and family back home.
• Learn proper knife care from a Japanese chef
• Practice slicing sashimi and decorative cuts
• Enjoy a handmade sashimi and tempura lunch
• Build confidence to recreate dishes at home
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please meet in front of the ticket gates at Nishi-Koyama Station.
What to expect
How to sharpen and care for a Japanese knife
How to cut sashimi
Decorative vegetable cutting techniques
1. Meet at Nishi-Koyama Station (ground level exit)
2. Walk to the venue with your guide (10 min)
3. Knife care & sharpening lecture (50 min)
4. Cooking session: sashimi & tempura (30 min)
5. Enjoy the meal you prepared (30 min)
6. Tour ends at the venue
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- The minimum number of participants is 2.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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